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Am trying to get my head around volatility and its effects on options... Would now be a good time to go long, maybe 18 or 20 calls on VIX?? If not, which options plays would be best of take advantage of the VIX low level?? I noticed last night it's at a historically? low point??

Have just started learning options, I initially read "The Options Course" by Fontanallis, great place to start IMO. Also, can follow up with "The Option Trader Handbook". Another goodie. Check the BOOKS link at the top of your ET page. Has some good books with great reviews. A lot of these...

Can use options to hedge CFD positions. Giving full leverage benefits of CFD's - only insured with options! Another beer from the bar thanks :cool:

Here is a link to Jeremy Grantham's opinion to the Fed's stimulus package. (1/2 hr clip) http://www.fundmymutualfund.com/2010/11/video-cnbc-jeremy-grantham-speaks.html I have a similar view on the Fed's efforts and believe that the US should be letting their economy work through this...

XOM has been trading positively even as the US market fluctuates. Any thoughts on the company's movement?

My bad, meant to write CSCO but couldn't get back onto thread to change it. Sorry!

Am pretty new to trading, have been watching stocks for a few months now and watched the financials, commodities and energy sector move up after QE2. Do you think C would be a good buy since it has just taken a hit?